1991 Honda Accord vs. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo

To start off, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Honda Accord would be higher. At 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (523 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 1991 Honda Accord. (176 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 452 kg more than 1991 Honda Accord. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Lamborghini Diablo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Lamborghini Diablo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Lamborghini Diablo (605 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Accord. (231 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Accord. 1991 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1999 Lamborghini Diablo has manual transmission. 1999 Lamborghini Diablo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Honda Accord 1999 Lamborghini Diablo
Make Honda Lamborghini
Model Accord Diablo
Year Released 1991 1999
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2451 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 176 HP 523 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 605 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80 mm
Top Speed 209 km/hour 330 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2660 mm


 

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